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Disabled MPs speak of difficulties they face working in UK parliament

52m ago

Liberal Judge Susan Crawford Wins Wisconsin Supreme Court Race, Defeating A Rival Backed By Elon Musk

3h ago 2m read

Neil Young Rips Donald Trump, Questions Whether He’ll Be Able To Tour Again In The U.S.

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EV rebate could be on chopping block as carbon tax eliminated in B.C.

The Vancouver Sun

6h ago

Cory Booker Shatters Record For Longest Senate Speech In Marathon Session In Protest Of Donald Trump

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Fox News Tops Q1 And March Ratings As MSNBC And CNN Point To Post-Inauguration Gains

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Cory Booker Rails Against Trump & “Disneyfication” Of U.S. History As Epic Floor Speech Nears Senate Record

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Q1 News Ratings: ABC’s ‘World News Tonight’ Posts Year-Over-Year Gains

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Oliver Stone Calls For Congress To Reopen Investigation Into John F. Kennedy’s Assassination

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Kid Rock Talks Up Donald Trump’s Dinner With Bill Maher: “Everyone Was So Surprised, So Pleasant”

9h ago 2m read

Starmer offered big US tech firms tax cuts in return for lower Trump tariffs

10h ago

VAT on private school fees is discriminatory, high court told

10h ago

Donald Trump signs off UK’s handover of Chagos Islands to Mauritius

12h ago

The DOGE Axe Comes for Libraries and Museums

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A sketch writers’ benefit? An April fool? Either way, big thanks to Mel and Kemi | John Crace

13h ago

Steve Kornacki Strikes New Deal With NBC News And Sports, Will Leave MSNBC Role As Spinoff Nears

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Lawyers attack ‘dangerous’ decision to halt Sentencing Council guidelines

14h ago

Saskatoon could be an election battleground, new poll suggests

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‘City hall is not listening’: Calgary Coun. Sonya Sharp announces run for mayor

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Cory Booker Holds Senate Floor With Marathon Overnight Speech To Protest Trump’s “Complete Disregard” For Rule Of Law

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‘Europe holds a lot of cards,’ EU head says as new Trump tariffs loom

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Asylum system risks ‘damaging social cohesion’, Glasgow city council warns

18h ago

UK housebuilders ‘very bad’ at building houses, says wildlife charity CEO

19h ago

UK in ‘best possible position’ to negotiate future exemptions from Trump tariffs, business secretary says – UK politics live

21h ago

Millions of Britons brace for across-the-board bill rises in ‘awful April’

Tue

‘It’s relentless’: Britons react to April bill rises amid Labour’s benefit cuts

Tue

Amber Ruffin Skewers White House Correspondents’ Association After Being Dropped From Dinner: “I Would Have Been So Terrifically Mean”

Tue 2m read

B.C.'s rush to scrap consumer carbon tax riles opposition — but will it be a relief to drivers?

The Vancouver Sun

Tue

Kid Rock Appears With Donald Trump In Oval Office As POTUS Signs Executive Order On Concert Ticket Reselling

Mon 3m read

Manitoba launches pilot project to translate gov’t transcripts into Indigenous languages

Mon 2m read

Former business lobby head Blackburn confirms he is seeking Quebec Liberal leadership

Mon 2m read

New Gardiner Expressway lane closures loom for west-end bridge work

Mon 4m read

No 10 concedes UK will be hit by new Trump tariffs as trade deal talks drag on

Mon

WHCA Warns That Trump White House Control Of Briefing Room Seating Would Make It “Easier To Exact Punishment” On Outlets Over Their Coverage

Mon 4m read

Will bills continue to rise and what does it mean for Labour?

Mon

France’s Marine Le Pen barred from seeking public office for 5 years

Mon 5m read

Polish woman, 80, faces deportation after ‘harsh’ Home Office decision

Mon

‘Open heart surgery’: Metrolinx interim CEO warns of upcoming subway construction disruption

Mon 5m read

Starmer tells Britons they are ‘right’ to be ‘angry about illegal migration’ as he opens summit – UK politics live

Mon

Designers say plans for UK copyright law risk ‘running roughshod’ over sector

Mon

Ministers brace for more Trump tariffs as UK races to agree US trade deal

Mon

Senior Tories and big landlords discuss ways to thwart renters’ rights bill

Mon

Work and money worry young people more than culture wars or climate, UK poll finds

Mon

‘Ridiculous’ cuts to AI cancer tech funding in England could cost lives, experts warn

Mon

Bridget Phillipson eyes AI’s potential to free up teachers’ time

Mon

People-smuggling gangs should be treated like terrorists, Starmer to tell global summit

Mon

Trump Rants About His Record Approval Ratings (They’re Not), “Not Joking” About Third Term

Sun 6m read

'Transnational repression': Jenny Kwan weighs in on Liberal MP's Chinese 'bounty' quip

The Vancouver Sun

Sun

Vulnerable patients will lose vital support with Pip cuts | Letters

Sun

Alberta Premier talks about recent Florida trip on ‘Your Province, Your Premier’

Sun 3m read

Ministers plan bill to overrule ‘two-tier’ sentencing guidelines in England and Wales

Sun

Minister attacks expenses rules after Labour MP’s claim for ‘pet rent’

Sun

From Lincoln to Nixon, Trump’s not the first US president to shock the UK on trade

Sun

Labour group tells MPs they must be ‘on YouTube and TikTok’

Sun

Yvette Cooper reviews right to family life for people who enter UK irregularly

Sun

Whitehall has left generation of teenagers with no hope, says Andy Burnham

Sun

Prosecution of people who help clients evade tax in UK falls by 75% in five years

Sun

MPs to vote on disability benefit cuts without knowing ‘full impact’

Sun

‘Saturday Night Live’ Spoofs “SignalGate” With Pete Hegseth, JD Vance And Marco Rubio Joining Teen Girl Texting Group

Sun 2m read

Trump Says He “Couldn’t Care Less” If Car Prices Go Up Due To Tariffs: “People Are Gonna Buy American-Made”

Sun 2m read

Trio of political parties to officially make the ballot in Calgary election

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Keir Starmer urged to get tough with Trump as US tariff threat looms

Sat

‘I like Rupert Lowe’s plain speaking’: suspended MP haunts Nigel Farage’s big rally

Sat

White House Correspondents’ Association Scraps Plans For Comedian Amber Ruffin At Upcoming Dinner

Sat 2m read

From more tax to rewriting budget rules: six alternative ways Rachel Reeves could raise money

Sat

Decades-old Kitsilano printer still making election signs, just fewer and fewer of them

The Vancouver Sun

Sat

‘An insult’: Amanda Spielman, Ofsted chief at time of Ruth Perry’s suicide, to be given a peerage

Sat

Gavin Newsom Sounds Like, Looks Like POTUS Candidate, But California Governor Tells Bill Maher There Aren’t “Any Grand Plans” On The Horizon

Sat 4m read

‘Pod Save The UK’s Nish Kumar On Invading Canada, Breaking America, Trump, Elon Musk, & Comedy Traversing The Globe

Sat 11m read

Parents face uncertainty as Sask. childcare agreement remains unsigned

Fri 2m read

Judge Halts Donald Trump’s Effort To Dismantle Voice Of America

Fri 3m read

WGA East Slams Trump Executive Order To End Collective Bargaining For Many Federal Workers: “Assault On The Entire Labor Movement”

Fri 3m read

Ted Sarandos Says POTUS Never Pitched Melania Trump Doc When They Met Over Dinner For First Time — We “Didn’t Talk Any Shop”

Fri 2m read

FCC Chair Opens Investigation Into Walt Disney Co. Over DEI Programs

Fri 3m read

Utah Governor Pledges To Create New Film Festival After Sundance Leaves; LGBTQ+ Flag Ban Now Law

Fri 6m read

UK ministers need to ask why they are offered freebies – and who loses out

Fri

Use data science approach to boost NHS standards and patient safety | Letter

Fri

No work for me after training as a midwife | Letter

Fri

‘Down to the wire’: inside the UK’s crunch talks with the US as it bids to avoid Trump tariffs

Fri

Prevent chief departs after damning inquiry over Southport attack

Fri

Labour ads use NHS to attack Farage’s views before major Reform rally

Fri

No 10 happy to dip its toe into culture wars in row with Sentencing Council

Fri

Trump’s Pick for Israel Ambassador Leads Tours That Leave Out Palestinians — and Promote End of Days Theology

Fri 10m read

Thousands turn out to see Pierre Poilievre at raucous Surrey rally

The Vancouver Sun

Fri

B.C.'s affordability issues overshadowed by tariffs in federal campaign, say voters

The Vancouver Sun

Fri

Will cancelling the carbon tax bring down high gasoline prices in Metro Vancouver?

The Vancouver Sun

Fri

Sentencing Council for England and Wales rejects calls to review ‘two-tier’ justice rules

Fri

Keir Starmer’s communications chief quits after nine months

Fri

Starmer promises to fix north of England’s ‘Victorian-era’ rail and bus system – UK politics live

Fri

Wes Streeting’s plan to fix the NHS – Politics Weekly Westminster

Fri

Trump Signs Executive Order To Remove “Improper Ideology” From Museums, National Monuments

Fri 3m read

Stonewall will fight to ban all LGBT conversion practices, says new chief

Fri

Sue Gray warns No 10 to be careful about cuts to civil service

Thu

Reeves may have to find further cuts and tax hikes amid economic gloom

Thu

Men more ready to sacrifice family life for career than women, Farage says

Thu

Record 4.5m children in poverty in UK as cuts condemned as ‘morally repugnant’

Thu

Premier Moe backs Danielle Smith’s controversial U.S. advocacy efforts

Thu 2m read

AP Journalists Tell Judge That White House Ban Has Hurt Their Ability To Report On Donald Trump, Warn Of Chilling Effect On Other Media

Thu 6m read

Tory peer investigated for third time by Lords watchdog over ‘VIP lane’ contracts

Thu

Reeves could tax pensions and wealth if economy worsens, says IFS

Thu